In Pictures: His Holiness the Dalai Lama Arrives in Switzerland[Thursday, 8 April 2010, 9:25 a.m.]

Counsellor Ajaneesh Kumar of the Indian Embassy in Switzerland (left) and Abbot of the Rikon Tibet Monastery welcoming His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his arrival at the Zurich Airport, Switzerland, on 7 April 2010.Photos by Manuel Bauer

The motorcade of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Tibetans accord traditional welcome to His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the hotel

Tibetans and Swiss people greeting His Holiness in front of the hotel

His Holiness preparing for an interview to the Swiss National TV’s programme Sternstunden, a broadcast about religion, philosophy and culture